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Officials reported that no radiation leaked from the missile, which was tipped with a multimegaton nuclear warhead.

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To be sure, none of the deadly, multimegaton nuclear-bomb cases was armed, and all were packaged in radiation-proof shells.

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The Atomic Energy Commission's announcement that it planned to test a multimegaton nuclear device under the Aleutian island of Amchitka last November touched off a shock wave of protest.

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America's strategic alert force�missiles, bombers and Polaris-armed submarines�is loaded with AP multimegaton warheads.

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The Kremlin is so frustrated that it calls off its multimegaton attack.

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